Mr Hassall created The Jolly Fisherman in 1908 for a poster that declared "Skegness is so bracing!". The poster, with its portly caricature in his wellies and fisherman's hat, is considered one of ...

John Hassell (1868-1948) produced designs for some 600 to 700 posters – including one for the British Vacuum Cleaner Company depicting a lecherous bit of machinery chasing a nubile parlour-maid – but ...

The exhibition features designs from the golden age of travel posters Mr Hassall created The Jolly Fisherman in 1908 for a poster that declared "Skegness is so bracing!". The poster, with its ...